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Reel Ephemera

Posted by meredith kempthorne on Thursday, March 18, 2010, In : ephemera 

Reel Ephemera

I have to confess, I am not fond of ephemera. This is not a a sentiment that the majority of my colleagues share. My feelings are not popular. However, every now and again, I come across an item which makes me pivot on my axis.

According to Wikipedia, ephemera is defined as
"....transitory written and printed matter not intended to be retained or preserved. The word derives from the Greek, meaning things lasting no more than a day. Some collectible ephemera include advertising tr...


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Postcards of the East Africa Campaign

Posted by meredith kempthorne on Sunday, September 13, 2009, In : Auction Explorer 

Postcards of the East Africa Campaign

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old by us on
Http://auctionexplorerbooks.com September, 2009
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Postcards from the East Africa Campaign (World War I) & St. Helena. - One Album
Description : A collection of vintage postcards in one album.
All of the postcards have been loosely inserted (no glue invloved)

48 x Black and white (including one used, colour one), unused postcards, relating to the East Africa Campaign.
Publisher unknown. I am also not sure if this is a complete series or not.

3 x Bl...


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